Legal Opinion

Butcher v. Taylor

Supreme Court of Kansas

Decided July 15, 1877PublishedCited by 9 opinions

Error from Atchison District Court. The only question here, is whether an appeal will lie from an order by a justice of the peace dissolving an attachment. Such appeal was dismissed by the district court, at the November Term 1875. Butcher, plaintiff, and appellant, brings the case here on error.

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

"Valentine, J.:

The plaintiff in error commenced an action in a justice’s court against the defendants in error for the rent of a certain stone building, and also at the same time procured an order of attachment to be issued against the property of the defendants. Afterward the defendants filed an affidavit denying the grounds upon which said order of attachment was procured, and moved the court to dissolve the attachment under section 53 of the justices act.' That section reads as follows:

“ Seo. 53. If the defendant shall, before the trial is…

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2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Davis v. PerrySupreme Court of Missouri · 1870
  2. Harrison v. ThurstonSupreme Court of Florida · 1867
  3. Anderson v. MoberlySupreme Court of Missouri · 1870
  4. Bray & Bros. v. LairdSupreme Court of Alabama · 1870
  5. Walser v. HaleySupreme Court of Missouri · 1875

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Becker v. SteeleSupreme Court of Kansas · 1889
  2. Roll v. MurraySupreme Court of Kansas · 1886
  3. Butt v. HerndonSupreme Court of Kansas · 1887
  4. Dilley v. McGregorSupreme Court of Kansas · 1880
  5. Nation v. SavelySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1917

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